Above: (l-r) Australian Guitar Quartet – Vladimir Gorbach, Leonard Grigoryan, Andrew Blanch, Slava Grigoryan. All images: Irena Pernickova.
The inimitable and versatile sound of the classical guitar, the instantly endearing voice of the guitar quartet, plus the scintillating musicianship of …
Sunday 23 February 3pm
Big Schoolroom, Sydney Grammar School
Artists
Sydney Chamber Choir
Sam Allchurch | Conductor
Ensemble Nobiles
2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two and
Above: (l-r) Salut! Baroque members John Ma, Julia Russionello, Isiah Bondfield, Brad Tham,Monika Kornel and Tim Blomfield. (Performance photo from Canberra concert). Featured image: visiting recorder player, Anna Stegmann.
Salut! Baroque turns 30 this year. And the party has …
Released in 1990, Tabaran by Not Drowning, Waving (NDW) and George Telek remains a landmark collaboration that melds atmospheric world music with the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea (PNG). NDW, renowned for their textured, evocative style, revisited this …
Rating : Five stars
What a treat it was to hear Emma Pask reprise her ARIA-nominated album Cosita Divina on its 10th anniversary, celebrating the sounds and inspiration of samba and bossa nova.
I have joyously followed Emma’s career …
Rating ; four stars
We were enjoying a drink in the foyer of the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) prior to seeing the concert ALLYSHA JOY PLAYS ROBERTA FLACK, a concert that is part of Sydney Festival 2025.
There was a …
Opera Australia opened La Traviata last night at the Joan Sutherland Theatre in Sydney Opera House. With a big cruise ship in Circular Quay there were many Americans in the audience and the house was filled to overflowing. The …
Rating ; Four stars
This was a perfect match; Australian pop diva, Katie Noonan, covering one of the all time classic rock albums, Jeff Buckley’s album GRACE. The concert is taking place to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the …
4 ½ stars
The Joan Sutherland Theatre had a full house last night for the 2025 opening night of Opera Australia’s “The Barber of Seville” by Rossini. With a big cruise ship birthed at the Circular …
Above: Christopher Tonkin as Siegfried and Kanen Breen as Roy. Photo credit: Neil Bennett. Featured image: Jacquie Manning.
Opera is a special storytelling option with which to bring us a larger than life biopic. Receiving its world premiere at the …